Author: Mór Jókai
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dime novels
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
A Modern Midas
Author: Mór Jókai
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dime novels
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dime novels
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
Black Midas
Author: Jan Rynveld Carew
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Guyana
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Guyana
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
King Midas and the Golden Touch
Author: Charlotte Craft
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006054063X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"There once lived a very rich king called Midas who believed that nothing was more precious than gold." So begins this imaginative and breathtaking retelling of the myth of the man with the golden touch. When a mysterious stranger offers to reward Midas for a kindness, the king does not hesitate: He wishes that all he touches would turn to gold. To his delight, his wish is granted and he soon sets about transforming his ordinary palace into a place of golden beauty. But to his dismay, when he accidentally turns his beloved daughter into a golden statue, Midas learns that what at first seems a blessing can also become a curse.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 006054063X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"There once lived a very rich king called Midas who believed that nothing was more precious than gold." So begins this imaginative and breathtaking retelling of the myth of the man with the golden touch. When a mysterious stranger offers to reward Midas for a kindness, the king does not hesitate: He wishes that all he touches would turn to gold. To his delight, his wish is granted and he soon sets about transforming his ordinary palace into a place of golden beauty. But to his dismay, when he accidentally turns his beloved daughter into a golden statue, Midas learns that what at first seems a blessing can also become a curse.
King Midas
Author:
Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Publisher: Pioneer Drama Service, Inc.
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Madame Midas
Author: Fergus Hume
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473379016
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This early work by Fergus Hume was originally published in 1888 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Madame Midas' is a tale of Australian mining life. Fergusson Wright Hume was born on 8th July 1859 in England, the second son of Dr. James Hume. The family migrated to New Zealand where Fergus was enrolled at Otago Boys' High School, and later continued his legal and literary studies at the University of Otago. Hume returned to England in 1888 where he resided in London for a few years until moving to the Essex countryside. There he published over 100 novels, mainly in the mystery fiction genre, though none had the success of his début work.
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473379016
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
This early work by Fergus Hume was originally published in 1888 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Madame Midas' is a tale of Australian mining life. Fergusson Wright Hume was born on 8th July 1859 in England, the second son of Dr. James Hume. The family migrated to New Zealand where Fergus was enrolled at Otago Boys' High School, and later continued his legal and literary studies at the University of Otago. Hume returned to England in 1888 where he resided in London for a few years until moving to the Essex countryside. There he published over 100 novels, mainly in the mystery fiction genre, though none had the success of his début work.
Masterpieces of the World's Literature, Ancient and Modern ...
Author: Harry Thurston Peck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
A Modern English Grammar
Author: Huber Gray Buehler
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Masterpieces of Ancient and Modern Literature
Author: Harry Thurston Peck
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 646
Book Description
Max and Ruby's Midas
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435247611
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ruby tries to stop her younger brother Max from eating so many sweets by reading him an altered version of the story of King Midas.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435247611
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ruby tries to stop her younger brother Max from eating so many sweets by reading him an altered version of the story of King Midas.
A Touch of Gold
Author: Annie Sullivan
Publisher: Blink
ISBN: 0310765978
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse. This captivating fantasy adventure—the untold story of the daughter King Midas turned to gold—will dazzle you with the kind of action, adventure, twists, turns, and a bit of romance to make any fan of magic and mythology greedy for more. After King Midas’s gift—or curse—almost killed his daughter, he relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father’s wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere she goes, and she harbors secret powers that are getting harder to hide. Kora spends her days concealed behind gloves and veils. It isn’t until a charming duke arrives that Kora believes she could indeed be loved. But their courtship is disrupted when a thief steals treasures her father needs to survive. Thanks to Kora’s unique ability to sense gold, she sails off on her quest to find the missing items. Magic, mythology, fantasy, and pirate adventures charge through every page as Kora learns that not everything is what it seems—not her companions, not the thieves, and not even Kora herself. A Touch of Gold: Is told from the perspective of Kora, King Midas’s daughter and a strong female protagonist Is a clean fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling books, The Wrath & the Dawn and Cinder Is an enchanting and captivating fantasy adventure/fairy tale retelling Features a beautifully decorated cover Will have strong appeal to readers ages 13 & up
Publisher: Blink
ISBN: 0310765978
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse. This captivating fantasy adventure—the untold story of the daughter King Midas turned to gold—will dazzle you with the kind of action, adventure, twists, turns, and a bit of romance to make any fan of magic and mythology greedy for more. After King Midas’s gift—or curse—almost killed his daughter, he relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father’s wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere she goes, and she harbors secret powers that are getting harder to hide. Kora spends her days concealed behind gloves and veils. It isn’t until a charming duke arrives that Kora believes she could indeed be loved. But their courtship is disrupted when a thief steals treasures her father needs to survive. Thanks to Kora’s unique ability to sense gold, she sails off on her quest to find the missing items. Magic, mythology, fantasy, and pirate adventures charge through every page as Kora learns that not everything is what it seems—not her companions, not the thieves, and not even Kora herself. A Touch of Gold: Is told from the perspective of Kora, King Midas’s daughter and a strong female protagonist Is a clean fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of the #1 New York Times bestselling books, The Wrath & the Dawn and Cinder Is an enchanting and captivating fantasy adventure/fairy tale retelling Features a beautifully decorated cover Will have strong appeal to readers ages 13 & up